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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
3
The page mentions aluminum ware and window glass from Lovington Hardware Company, granite tombstones via Sl. Ham Agent Lovington NM, and social notes including W D Price and son from Midland visiting Mrs Grey Coggin, plus local church events and Decoration Day at Plainview with cemetery upkeep.
The local column notes Jim Harrel end and Eula We Cutcheon’s Thursday presence with Rev. Lindley officiating. Lois Eaton and O. M. Hodges wed here Sunday. A bear track mystery spurred excitement before the Lindley sermon. Roswell witnesses two weddings and several travel notes as residents visit Carlsbad Amarillo and Roswell.
Notice warns all debtors on old accounts with Lovington Pharmacy prior to Feb 20 that payment by June 1 is required or the account will be moved to collection. The letter thanks Lavington residents for kindness during illness and death of G W Grantham and family. Also a lost horse alert for a black colt branded V on left jaw.
A cattle sale notice listing about forty head of high grade bulls for sale in good flesh, powered by sorghum and grain fed all winter. The sale is to be conducted by F. H. Price in Lovington. Ninety registered bulls will be shown at Planeview on Tuesday.
W A Stansell of Reece and Stanwell has been in Portales for over a week and plans to open his practice locally. The young lawyer is described as energetic and well qualified as he begins establishing a presence in the community.
Alfred J. Canerton of Lovington New Mexico filed notice on July 7 1914 for land claim B Senal No 028759 section 3 township 168 range STB N WLP ML asserting intent to prove up to establish title to the old engrinder area near Morton The Comptroller lists Lis ofve Ler meton NM on July 9 1937 with claimants Withesper Cap Hothiice B Dean Athy C Dean James F Hare and others from Lovington NM involved in the claim proceedings
A historical public notice describes a land claim action from 1912 involving Martha Downes of Ennice and others. It lists parcels in Township 21 South Range 37 West and references a three year period for cultivation and residence. The document notes an official filing before Eanes and references several named individuals.
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